Keys to Financial Inclusion: Recent Episodes
National Disability Institute
The Keys to Financial Inclusion Podcast is brought to you by National Disability Institute’s Center for Disability-Inclusive Community Development. Hear from thought leaders in the disability and financial communities who will share insights, analysis and emerging strategies to improve and increase investing, lending and service activities for people with disabilities.
In this episode, you'll hear about the Disability Owned Business Enterprise Certification and the value that it offers to a business. The guest is Philip DeVliegher, Vice President of Supplier Diversity at Disability:IN
In this Able to Save episode, you'll hear about how to use an ABLE account to be self-employed.
In this Able to Save episode, you'll hear about how ABLE accounts can be a tool for self-employment planning.
Listeners will learn how LifeAsset helps Latino entrepreneurs who currently can’t qualify for a loan at a bank or other financial institutions using their unique “social collateral” lending model. This podcast will share the story of Rosalia Fajardo, consultant of Life Asset and entrepreneur with disabilities, of how she overcame her illness and injuries to becoming a successful entrepreneur and advocate for the disability community. This segment will also cover the cultural disconnect of Latino/Hispanic families when seeking support and help for themselves or family members with disabilities.
Charles D. Hammerman, President and CEO of the Disability Opportunity Fund, joins the program to explain the types of loans and investments that his organization makes. Discover how the Disability Opportunity Fund's services can be valuable to individuals with disabilities who are looking to start or grow a business.
Ruth Chavez, Small Business Community Navigator for NDI, joins the program to discuss the work that she does supporting small business owners with disabilities to access free resources and networking opportunities.
Molly Sullivan, Operations Director with Griffin Hamis Associates, joins the program to discuss the work that her organization does to help people with disabilities find work that is meaningful and life-affirming. Molly reveals details about providing customized employment opportunities and self-employment.
Diego Mariscal, Founder and Chief Disabled Officer of 2Gether International joins the program to discuss his entrepreneurial journey and the work that his organization does to help people with disabilities start and grow businesses.
In this episode, you'll hear about the Disability Owned Business Enterprise Certification and the value that it offers to a business. The guest is Philip DeVliegher, Vice President of Supplier Diversity at Disability:IN
This episode features an interview with Aimee Wehmeier, CEO and Executive Director of Paraquad, Jeff Mazur, Executive Director of LaunchCode and Kathy Lovell, Manager of Disability Services and Outreach Program for Regions Bank as they discuss how promote inclusive community development.
This episode features a conversation with Karen Tamley, President and CEO of Access Living.
This episode features a conversation with Marjorie Baldwin, Professor in the Department of Economics at the W. P. Carey School of Business, Arizona State University.
Tune in for the third episode of season 2, as Governor Lael Brainard, member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, joins the program.
Tune in for the second episode of season 2, as Rebecca Cokley three-time Presidential appointee and first Disability Rights Program Officer at the Ford Foundation, joins the program.
This first episode of season two kicks off with a conversation between Michael Morris, founder of NDI, and Rodney Hood from the National Credit Union Administration.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Maria Town, President and CEO, AAPD.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Darlene Goins, Senior Vice President and Head of Financial Health Philanthropy, Wells Fargo Foundation.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Dara Duguay, CEO of Credit Builders Alliance (CBA) in Washington, D.C.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Jeanne Bonds, Professor of the Practice for Impact Investment and Sustainable Finance, University of North Carolina’s Kenan Flagler Business School.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Annie Harper, Project Director CMHC Financial Health Project at the Yale University Department of Psychiatry.
In this episode, host Michael Morris, founder of the National Disability Institute, is joined by Molly Barackman-Eder, Senior Manager, Financial Capability, NeighborWorks America.
Ray Boshara, Director of the Center for Household Financial Stability at the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, joins the program for the inaugural episode of Keys to Financial Inclusion. Ray shares his thoughts on what inclusive community development looks like, and the financial challenges facing families today. Discover how policy makers, regulators, foundations, nonprofits and businesses can work together to promote greater equity and inclusion, particularly as it relates to persons with disabilities.